The Media's Impact on Globalization

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What is one of the most important consequences of communication media for globalization?

Enabling people to imagine themselves as part of the world

Sharing stories, images, myths, and metaphors globally

Connecting the globe physically with cables, broadband, and wireless networks

Creating a rising global imaginary (correct)

What did political scientist Benedict Anderson contribute to the understanding of the global imaginary?

He introduced the concept of cosmopolitanism

He added much to the understanding of the global imaginary (correct)

He explained how media physically link the globe

He emphasized the importance of broadband and wireless networks

What is a feature of modern life according to the text?

The physical linking of the globe with cables and networks

Privileged people thinking of themselves as 'cosmopolitan'

The creation of a rising global imaginary

People imagining themselves as part of the world (correct)

What does Manfred Steger refer to as a rising global imaginary?

The creation of an imagined community Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary for globalization to proceed according to the text?

The ability to truly imagine the world and imagine oneself acting in the world Signup and view all the answers

The concept of 'global city' emerged in the social science literature in the ______

1980s Signup and view all the answers

Global cities, either as centres of imperial power or 'free cities' at the crossroads of international merchant routes, existed since ______

ancient times Signup and view all the answers

Roderick McKenzie, a Chicago academic, conceptualized a ______ of cities as early as 1927

global network Signup and view all the answers

In order to be able to imagine, observe and define global city, one first needs to be able to imagine the ______

world, the globe Signup and view all the answers

This is not difficult today, with all its graphic, visual and conceptual representations, and with a constant debate on 'global issues' in the realm of ______

economics Signup and view all the answers

Global cities, either as centres of imperial power or 'free cities' at the crossroads of international merchant routes, existed since ______

ancient times Signup and view all the answers

The concept of 'global city' emerged in the social science literature in the ______

1980s Signup and view all the answers

This is not difficult today, with all its graphic, visual and conceptual representations, and with a constant debate on 'global issues' in the realm of ______

economics Signup and view all the answers

In order to be able to imagine, observe and define global city, one first needs to be able to imagine the ______

world, the globe, as one entity Signup and view all the answers

Roderick McKenzie, a Chicago academic, conceptualized a ______ of cities as early as 1927

global network Signup and view all the answers

The concept of 'global city' emerged in the social science literature in the ______

1980s Signup and view all the answers

Roderick McKenzie, a Chicago academic, conceptualized a ______ of cities as early as 1927

global network Signup and view all the answers

In order to be able to imagine, observe and define global city, one first needs to be able to imagine the ______

world, the globe, as one entity Signup and view all the answers

Global cities, either as centres of imperial power or 'free cities' at the crossroads of international merchant routes, existed since ______

ancient times Signup and view all the answers

This is not difficult today, with all its graphic, visual and conceptual representations, and with a constant debate on 'global issues' in the realm of ______

economics Signup and view all the answers

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What is one of the most important consequences of communication media for globalization?

What did political scientist Benedict Anderson contribute to the understanding of the global imaginary?

What is a feature of modern life according to the text?

What does Manfred Steger refer to as a rising global imaginary?

What is necessary for globalization to proceed according to the text?

The concept of 'global city' emerged in the social science literature in the ______

Global cities, either as centres of imperial power or 'free cities' at the crossroads of international merchant routes, existed since ______

Roderick McKenzie, a Chicago academic, conceptualized a ______ of cities as early as 1927

In order to be able to imagine, observe and define global city, one first needs to be able to imagine the ______

This is not difficult today, with all its graphic, visual and conceptual representations, and with a constant debate on 'global issues' in the realm of ______

Global cities, either as centres of imperial power or 'free cities' at the crossroads of international merchant routes, existed since ______

The concept of 'global city' emerged in the social science literature in the ______

This is not difficult today, with all its graphic, visual and conceptual representations, and with a constant debate on 'global issues' in the realm of ______

In order to be able to imagine, observe and define global city, one first needs to be able to imagine the ______

Roderick McKenzie, a Chicago academic, conceptualized a ______ of cities as early as 1927

The concept of 'global city' emerged in the social science literature in the ______

Roderick McKenzie, a Chicago academic, conceptualized a ______ of cities as early as 1927

In order to be able to imagine, observe and define global city, one first needs to be able to imagine the ______

Global cities, either as centres of imperial power or 'free cities' at the crossroads of international merchant routes, existed since ______

This is not difficult today, with all its graphic, visual and conceptual representations, and with a constant debate on 'global issues' in the realm of ______

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